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Hopping off the Hellscape

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Hopping off the Hellscape

It's been a wild 12 years on Twitter. Oh look, here's my stop.

Nate Chinen
Nov 6, 2022
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When’s the last time you watched The Truman Show? This past week I cued up Peter Weir’s high-concept media fable for the first time since its theatrical release 24 years ago. I presume you’re acquainted with the premise, so I’ll dive straight into the take.

Jim Carrey and Ed Harris were exactly as I remembered them, showing two sides of total commitment …

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